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Fred Gemmel [Annotator's Note: a Torpedoman 2nd Class assigned to the USS Laffey (DD-724)] headed to the Philippines,...

When Ray Gene Gresham got out of the service, he didn't think the G.I. Bill could help him enough to afford college...

Showers spent the entire war working in communications and intelligence, in direct collaboration with Admiral Nimitz [...

[Annotator's Note: Segment begins with the interviewer asking William Winter about civil rights during his political...

Jack Werner was born in 1919 in Vienna [Annotator's Note: Vienna, Austria]. His father was a mechanical engineer and...

Edwin Joseph Borne, Jr. witnessed the end of the fighting on Wake Island. It was chaotic. He [Annotator’s Note: then US...

They had to go through roll call everyday at the camp. They were all assigned different Japanese numbers. In the...

Joseph Fisher was born in January 1925 in Marshall, Texas. He had one brother who was two years older. He went through...

[Annotator's Note: This interview is conducted with a group of Navajo veterans present, many of whom answer questions...

The war made Harry McKnight appreciate being a Marine and the freedom he has in this country [Annotator's Note: The...

After being wounded in Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan] Kenneth Dwight Wells was taken to an airfield and...

Sidney Philips remembers hearing about Pearl Harbor while sitting at a drug store counter on the corner of Dauphin and...

Oral History